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Abstracts of Wills - Liber 1-2

Page 199 - Thomas Halsey, Southampton.

        “I Thomas Halsey, being in a right mind and sound judgment,” leaves to wife,
one woolen wheel and one linned wheel, my little Iron Pott, and a Yellow Rugg, and
one white Dutch blanket, and 4 bushels of wheate to be paid yearly, as long as she liveth,

Leaves to son Thomas, my house and home lot, and the beach, and the Little Plain close,
and the little close on the south side of Mr. Raynor’s, commonly called Troublesome, and the close
at the mill neck called Peter’s close, and the lot I had in the last Division at Meacocks.”

Leaves to son Isaac, “my close at the head of the creek, and t acres adjoining, 5 acres in the Great Plain
in the ten acre lots, and 3 acres at the town pond, and 10 acres in the ox pasture, and the Gin lots, and

41/2 acres in the Little Plain, and 20 acres in the next Division, and he is to have his

choice out of my 300 pounds of Commonage in lieu of the land at Sagapanack.” The

remainder of all Divisions is to be divided equally between my sons Thomas and Daniel,

and Hog neck to be divided also. Isaac is also to have the lot of meadow at Seponack on

the north side, and one acre at Halsey’s neck, and half the meadow on the south beach,

the other half to my son Daniel. Leaves to son Daniel, one lot of meadow at Seponack,

and the easternmost two acres in the Little Plain, and the home lot I bought of Mr. Smith,

my land at Quogue and North side, and Hog Neck, to be divided equally between my

sons. Legacy to daughter Elizabeth, wife of Richard Howell.

          Dated July 28, 1677.

          Proved March, 1679.

Witnesses, Richard Barrett, John Else.

The sons Isaac and Thomas were confirmed as executors July 8, 1679.